Course materials

UA-31
Fonds
1883-2016

Fonds contains records of the Faculty of Science at Dalhousie University, including records created in the Dean's Office and by the Department of Psychology, Department of Economics, Department of Chemistry, Department of Earth Sciences, and other units within the faculty.

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture reference collection

UA-48-REF
Collection
2012-2023

Collection contains textual material about Dalhousie University's Faculty of Agriculture from the time of their creation when the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and Dalhousie University merged in 2012. Series include strategic plans, academic calendars, and events on the Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture campus..

Dalhousie University. Faculty of Agriculture

Melville Cumming's course related records

Subseries
[1905?]-[1927?]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Subseries contains Dr. Melville Cumming's records related to the courses he taught at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.

Adolf Meyer's psychobiology course outlines

MS-13-86, Box 32, Folder 3
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains course outlines, teaching materials, and exam guidelines for Adolf Meyer's course on psychobiology and ergasiology.

Conference and meeting notes and course materials

MS-13-86, Box 32, Folder 8
File
1937 - 1942

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains sets of notes from conferences and meetings in 1937. Also contains a book of course material for Wendell Muncie's psychiatry class in 1941 - 1942.

History of psychiatry

MS-13-86, Box 64, Folder 6
File
1985

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains scripts for lectures on the history of psychiatry.

Cornell program in social anthropology

MS-13-86, Box 64, Folder 9
File
1947 - 1962

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains a pamphlet on Cornell University's studies in Culture and Applied Sciences. Also includes proposals and progress reports on the program. Also contains correspondence about and teaching materials for the program.

Course proposals and outlines

MS-13-86, Box 70, Folder 16
File
1941 - 1951

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains proposals and outlines for new psychology and psychiatry courses.

Introduction to behavioral sciences

MS-13-86, Box 64, Folder 1
File
1971

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains course materials (lecture notes, study questions, case studies, exercises) for an introduction to behavioral sciences class.

Psychiatric epidemiology and clinical quantitative analysis course outline

MS-13-86, Box 64, Folder 2
File
1975 - 1977

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains materials related to the establishment of a course on clinical quantitative analysis, including conversation summaries, course outlines, correspondence, proposals, diagnostic handbook notes, and information on Harvard's Department of Behavioral Sciences.

Behavioral sciences personality assessment

MS-13-86, Box 64, Folder 3
File
1974 - 1975

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains behavioral science course outlines, schedules, readings and assignment lists, and study summaries.

Dalhousie teaching undergrads/residents

MS-13-86, Box 64, Folder 4
File
1976 - 1983

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains lecture notes, course materials, schedules of readings, and manuscripts used in teaching classes at Dalhousie.

Teaching materials

Series
1941 - 1992

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Series consists of course materials, proposals, and progress reports for various classes and lecture series. Also contains correspondence regarding these teaching sessions and miscellaneous lists and other planning materials.

Material for course on personality and intensive interviewing

MS-13-86, Box 62, Folder 6
File
1938 - 1949

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains newspaper clippings, information on Joseph Kidd, "Guide to interviewing and clinical personality study," "Improvisations: an application of psychodrama in personality diagnosis," and counselling and testing materials.

Lectures

Series
1938 - 1956

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Series consists of scripts for various lectures and speeches, course materials, and some research proposals and case studies.

Wechsler, Henry

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 11
File
1978 - 1987

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Henry Wechsler. Also contains course material.

Tyhurst, James S.

MS-13-86, Box 58, Folder 5
File
1939 - 1951

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about James S. Tyhurst. Also contains course materials, project outlines and proposals, curricula vitae, research notes, and meeting transcriptions.

Tyhurst, James S. (continued)

MS-13-86, Box 58, Folder 6
File
1952 - 1975

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about James S. Tyhurst. Also contains course materials, project outlines and proposals, curricula vitae, research notes, meeting transcriptions, case notes, and manuscripts.

Roth, Martin

MS-13-86, Box 54, Folder 5
File
1976

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Martin Roth. Also includes a photocopied pamphlet on the Department of Behavioral Sciences and course materials for a training program in psychiatric epidemiology.

Kern, Joseph

MS-13-86, Box 46, Folder 10
File
1966 - 2008

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Joseph Kern. Also includes the report "Theory and practice in a program of social change," and materials for a psychology course.

Collier Jr., John (continued)

MS-13-86, Box 37, Folder 11
File
1956 - 1991

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about John Collier, Jr. Also contains an exhibit invitation, and photography course materials.

Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

MS-13-86
Fonds
1837-2020, predominant 1904-2008

Fonds contains records created and collected primarily by Alexander H. Leighton, with some by Jane Leighton Murphy. Documents span from Leighton's studies at Princeton, Cambridge, and Johns Hopkins univerities, through his government employment in World War II, and his teaching career at Cornell, Dalhousie, and Harvard. The majority of records are related to the 1961 Cornell-Aro Mental Health Research Project and the 1963 Study on the Role of Women, both based in Nigeria, and the Stirling County Study, based in Nova Scotia. Record types include correspondence, manuscripts, grant applications, reports, photographs and slides, medical and academic records, method and guidebooks, reviews, offprints and publications, teaching and course materials, and surveys and interview transcripts.

A sous-fonds contains records documenting the migration of Alexander Leighton's parents from Ireland to the United States and their subsequent life in Philadelphia. The sous-fonds contains extensive correspondence between extended family members over the course of a century, as well as photographs, diaries, wills, family trees, memoirs, and Alexander Leighton's personal correspondence.

Murphy, Jane Leighton

Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

UA-43
Fonds
1885-2012

Fonds contains textual material, photos, artifacts, slides, paintings, and a video cassette created by the School of Agriculture, the College of Agriculture, and the Nova Scotia Agricultural College, between 1892 and 2012. Series include records of an administrative nature, departments on campus, buildings, photographs, student and faculty records, events, curriculum, and the institutions history.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College

English 28 course outline

MS-2-82, Box 42, Folder 7
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1920-1921

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